Georgia coast: Savannah to Cumberland Island

11 places · Carolinas and Georgia

A hundred miles of marsh and barrier islands between Savannah and Florida: Isle of Hope and Thunderbolt near Savannah, the Frederica river and St. Simons, Brunswick, Jekyll Island, then Cumberland Island, 30 km of empty beach, wild horses and Carnegie ruins, with shore access booked through the park. A 2.5 metre tide, the biggest on the south-east coast.

1. Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
   1Harbour· Savannah, US·3.0

   Savannah Public Dock

   City floating dock on the south bank of the Savannah River, alongside Rousakis Plaza and River Street, in downtown Savannah, Georgia.

   32.0814, -81.0891See on the chart →
2. 2Harbour· Savannah, US

   Isle of Hope Marina

   Marina on the Skidaway River south of Savannah, Georgia, in the Isle of Hope historic district.

   31.9799, -81.0561See on the chart →
3. 3Harbour· Thunderbolt, US·4.8

   Thunderbolt Marina

   Yacht repair, refit and transient marina on the Wilmington River at Thunderbolt, Georgia, on the Atlantic ICW at mile 583.

   32.0249, -81.0475See on the chart →
4. Bubba73 (Jud McCranie)
   4Anchorage· US·5.0

   Frederica River

   Anchorage on the Frederica River, a side channel of the Intracoastal Waterway along St. Simons Island in Georgia, on a bottom of sand and mud.

   31.1927, -81.4181See on the chart →
5. Bert Cash
   5Anchorage· US·4.3

   St Simons Sound

   Tidal sound off Brunswick on the Georgia coast, with a mud bottom and two marinas within half a mile to the north-east.

   31.1639, -81.4182See on the chart →
6. qwesy qwesy
   6Harbour· Brunswick, US·4.8

   Brunswick Marina

   Full-service marina on the East River in downtown Brunswick, Georgia, with roughly 380 wet berths along the Intracoastal Waterway.

   • Up to 73 m

   31.1539, -81.4995See on the chart →
7. Scott Long
   7Harbour· Jekyll Island, US·4.9

   Jekyll Harbor Marina

   Full-service marina on the Intracoastal Waterway at Jekyll Island, on the Georgia coast between St Simons Sound and St Andrew Sound.

   31.0461, -81.4225See on the chart →
8. Tim Kiser
   8Anchorage· US·4.6

   Cumberland island

   Anchorage on the back side of Cumberland Island, the southernmost barrier island of Georgia, in the marshes between the island and St Marys. Sand and mud bottom.

   30.7582, -81.4764See on the chart →
9. 9Anchorage· US·5.0

   Skippers Fish Camp

   Anchorage off Skipper's Fish Camp on the Darien River at Darien, Georgia. Mud bottom, fresh water available.

   • Water

   31.3680, -81.4373See on the chart →
10. Michael Rivera
    10Anchorage· US·3.5

    Fernandina

    Anchorage on the Amelia River off Fernandina Beach, Florida, on the Intracoastal Waterway near the Georgia border, sand bottom.

    • Water
    • Buoys

    30.6712, -81.4693See on the chart →
11. Michael Rivera
    11Anchorage· US·5.0

    Amelia Island

    Anchorage off Amelia Island on the Florida ICW near Fernandina Beach, mud bottom.

    30.6400, -81.4914See on the chart →

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